Audiology Patient Education Handouts

The handouts on this page are about hearing loss and hearing-related issues. Print them out, or share the links with others.

Most are also available in Spanish. Select the "Español" button to get the Spanish version.

The handouts are in PDF format. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader or another PDF reader to view or print them.

Audiologic Rehabilitation

Adult Auditory Rehabilitation English Español
Aural Re(Habilitation) for Children English Español

Balance

Dizziness and Balance English Español
Preventing Falls English Español
What Is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)? English Español

Disorders

Ear Infections (Otitis Media) English Español
Hyperacusis English Español
Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa) English Español
Central Auditory Processing Disorder in School-Age Children English Español

Hearing Loss

Age-Related Hearing Loss English Español
Causes of Hearing Loss in Children English Español
Childhood Hearing Loss English Español
Comorbidities and Hearing Loss English Español
Effects of Hearing Loss on Development English Español
Helping Others Cope With Hearing Loss English Español
Identifying and Managing Hearing Loss in School-Age Children English Español
Newborn Hearing Screening English Español
Should I See an Audiologist? English Español
Support for Caregivers and Families of People With Hearing Loss English  
Tips for Improving Conversation in Noisy Environments English Español
Type, Degree, and Configuration of Hearing Loss English Español
Unilateral Hearing Loss English Español

Hearing Loss Prevention

Chemicals That Affect Hearing & Balance English Español
Hearing Loss Prevention Infographic English  
Earwax English Español
Home, Community, and Recreational Noise English Español
Noise English Español
Noise and Apps English Español
Ototoxic Medications English Español
Recreational Firearm Noise Exposure English Español

Technology

Children and Hearing Aids English Español
Cochlear Implants English Español
Daily Care and Troubleshooting Tips for Hearing Aids English Español
Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implants, and Cell Phones English Español
Hearing Aids for Adults English Español
Hearing Assistive Technology Systems English Español
I Think I May Need Hearing Aids… Now What? English Español
Learning About Hearing Aids English Español
Making the Most of Your New Hearing Aids English Español

Tinnitus

Tinnitus English Español
Tinnitus Infographic English Español

Other Resources

The American Cochlear Implant Alliance offers a series of patient handouts for adult cochlear implant recipients interested in rehabilitation options.

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